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Lots of questions should be asked before anyone undergoes testing for the breast cancer genes, says Sue Friedman, founder of Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE). A comprehensive list of risk assessment questions and options is available at the support group's Web site: www.facingourrisk.org. ...more
October 11, 2008
Thirty-five years after genetic screening was used to identify babies at risk of being born with debilitating diseases, a new study of a potentially serious but treatable illness among Ashkenazi Jews questions whether such testing has gone too far. ...more
September 19, 2007
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